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P.rtv -SiW .MoWioa re- tW f !,t,orNrtU C.roUa. P'!P;.,iiu ,h L. . cry of Ibb fiuco. agei clustered '.liiuiion of a soer-igo Suiel " " . .- .--L'..L-i--fcf- Tb faro or.AOrew The can- ru. . ttorj4?r , free o ," ;. uiJtJ individual. ALL lb fiulf glory rf th.at mi f Ih.l . j . :.i..5,.Ki ..M -hich ao naarantiy vioieiau ,Us euDiiuti-n of their country.- The Whigs want no portion of bis fa". lW bav.oot Milwl bit ehr.cur. They 1ave enty demarid. - rd lhat r.ofJ. of ibair country .hall be ..urged of the f"o' win 01 "Pungf. ni thu their con-titutinehellb. forever shielded from vioTttion or diahonor. Have they asked too ' MIH-llT ' -. . v Tbe eerond i-o!ulion ia' totally dealitule of truthV Of the U. S. Bank, it eaya, " ihecoun. try lm wifiirMt-J ihe owst unpriucipleJ eli'jil li FRA'JU and TORCJS lo obtain renewal l iu chaMer,,t! that "the quiet of the peoiir ,ai tweu disturbed th order of . good govern ment bf been imelcrl public tear have len tiriinl by the uialnea anJ eorropriori of thi eigiitij monster," and winda up with charg ing lbs recent roirvuUiona in Pennsylvania to,.- the agruje of the Dank! together, or separate ly, exhibiting chargee of the most glaring ' libellous churacter. "At what pertod ha the country "witnessed unprincipled efi'"rts by fraud and fore to obtain a renewal of its. charter'! V)lr w4faw"" l'ie """ '' 'he 'u.i rf!Ie4" efforts were niaJe and who wer ihe agent nf the Bank in matdng ihern! WinT tWeeaMhe peonies UVpreeen'.tivei, that it might secure a renewed charter by fRAW, Of b.lit Invaded the bulla of Congr with uyoiiel71jis il luiijbt obuin.it by FORCE? Ag iiir tlicy ert, " ibe quiet of the peopie-ha been iliaturb e.V .Aye! ami fc'ith . ,'cngeauce!. jn.ul aion, panic, and corrjmcrciil di.ailer have bceu (be nrilrrof liin day. The BanVinjj Inatitutiona of the Hnira have leen ilrawu hjr Ihe jiartj into lb conflict, atHUtave been encourugud in tweti i li l'it tuHt.--.lt vraa in vain 'bat the altVe s People fJOXt to at.i.. their own Utiik' aint the proaiitulms "lUut-iice of red. eral I"Ik- : w in Tan 11,1,1 ,hey uJ3leJ t,, wilhsland ihe ahoek whnh Ewscuttre JWW.r " fivceJ the V. . llnk, a ll only, mean, of de fnce, t tmnf tijwn the eounlry. And 4iow, riur the VatlJJureii pirly hipvJtnfliiled llieo a'4groatcd. cutunltiea npott the eouutry, this atjo taucu very dahbarate'y protest that the Biiik of tit Uuited Ktatca ha. "duturUJ thg auicl ol HIT - - - t :t - 'I'lia third rcfldutiou laliora to kerp bp tria f t.e iaaae el tlia people against too JJank."' " After aiiigiiig hoamtuah lo Jack 4' Veto &. goci on lo make pot the Bank very inontier, ' with "aeveu head and ten borne." . It chaigee it with having increased h loan, to memuer. ofCongreaa. ao a to multiply tbo number of it. dependent." Here ia another libel upon Con ft. It Congreaa be an corrupt, ao dependent upon the Bank, ao eervile to ita cnmmaiida if thf flani 'n;it ( government and the pttplt. - tt we.r- enough, Induce all goad, Patriot to not mad. lor the benefit of any : Hank, farther than to awtire to It the rigtiUchartereJ by (on greia; nor waa the goernincnt de-lned to be tins eillJal of thae who may chonae to war a2aint the hooeat lU-preten'alivea of the people. Th. fiurlb rMolutioa- denounce, lb. lel Brat.m. and ay. the revenue, of th. Govern' Mnt ouaht not lo tx animated to th. Bank. tiro. Jackaan fromiaed 'great thing, for the country, when be? adopted ibi .yalem; and, lik. I t Lion and the I ig-T.. Ill the ..Jauie, be united ijuile pleasantly with ib. Dank, in the ebo of tie SlJn-rter. .lie w.a tu. l.ton, in Una great hunt the gt.te Bank ware hit allie. , But t'n d'uwi'in of the epoiU reaulted in a battle, which en eshauetad both, that their boavti-d ben fall arr eaay nrry to Ihe Treaaury foie. and j.cluU What will th wrii'ar of thia Uanifeato . y to the i.-unioo between g.iTernment and Mr. Bi Id let 'J'ba Cfilt reaotutien decUrea " that an entire ii'paration from all Bank U necea' y lr. the fetv of the Constitution," and aaaera that the a gumenta umuI agaiut the great maaaure ol deiivcr.ueeiaiil liberty are "political calum ni. artifice, contrived by party who bave in) confidence in public intelligence; a party who dread ho influence in our government ao jnucb a-i th. rtglilful control of the people'" ' Hail thia ' caucus tirtved that th.cdnattlution bad euffered violence fraiu the Banka, even rArjr might have -4n beard. But when the Banka have threat ened n violence to th. Conwiifunoni when thry cSiinaf. lf ibey would, alfect that inuument, no kiteution can be given lo lb. recklra charge. iiin le agvttiat them by thoae whe advorate Son. ator. wh-alaiu!We.deorpiy,Mn!Hed with I ha .ggravated ain ol having violated the Magna Cbarta of the country . 'Wedeny that the Whig - lid esotrived artificei lo deceive th people en the Sub Treaeory project. They b.ve told tbeia what would be th. remit of tnia unholy alliance of ihe purae and lb. .word. They hate .hown that it woulJ inereaae the number of Executive . dependent .nil Irri al.tably fortify Eiaclive pf)w.r, Tbuy have proved, from th. hiatnry tiS iither ounwiea. Ihat aoch an alliince would coo- ..let noJiancCl, hui wonld re.aft in evil in pull .. jnj.drtri, th..imbnaka in lu n ng btfrkwaid the full tide civilixaitori,' In vRrhail'iwhig iiiicllectutil excellence, atid in -litt-relinf iTI lhi) MafttifitJnonBmentatjf tiaiionali'y which eentradiatinguiah the Ameri . can people from :lheprieat.ridden and inoiant mationa of ihe OM World. The Van Buren par- - tv ar tbe-neit-wlie eontrive-artilice f rte 1- er wat llirr. an, Brufica mote delusive or impu dent Uiai the one which promulgalea the dor,, trine tbalthe Pretident ia the people, ot reon aibl. to them alone. Th. Preatdent 13 NOT the prop!. Th'er; hev given to Congreaa the U0l I I Jiaai I (am. n,l A fl.a Pn.i,l.nl ll le lakelron CorHreaa the rixbtful di.poaition 4f the pubpe ninfnea, lh-y traiiavend .lha limila i.f their own. Ownatitution; and when thry IVe Iodic Preaidetit'thiaeonstilutinnal right of Con. e.rv, they virtoally add the vwdth of the porac in Ihe poer f thwrd th'ey ignobly bow lUir neck., and ay STKJKEt . Tlus 7lh and 8th rean'utitvne. laud tb Sob. Treaiury. denounce ilia Brink. eulogi IJar- . tio Vao Buren: and will strike the reader a. rv aemblin-r lb Globe and lite WaahlngUm Chroa- irle In their tone and tenor of argument. 'vt. The ih, lOlli, lltli and 12th are mainly on the Preadentml qneti'ion. This i growing; Tiilo aomsthliii' eyemfirtrTt will woo be Aa ron1, tad with ht "Democrat' particularly; ami we are not. therHiwe " aurprisrd to are Iht-ir premature amh violent atrugtrle. te) rid their camlHlaie ot the charres of aouliliomam f -Hutpw'iH Jbey eomnnee tlte people ef ."N'nrth Carolina, that Martin Van Born, Ihe man T w-hn employ, wliit- w evaoia, the, pccriliar . . mark nl British nobility j the man who oppos ed the .dminaion nf a oreigii State into live Union, became she held alave; the man who f -"d lo ..extend to free neprried the right-, of i 't's-U!- vhryr we ass, "convince, it State, or ny fart of the, amilh, thai tit ii-de! toted to her intereauf or that bi. former coat of abiiliton'nm would nut Je put on apairt. were lie not bidilinjj fur aoutnern vote' Mar tin 'Van Uorrn the frUnd of the aouth! - If oppositiirn. to her Jnu-reau be friendihip, the imlrcU ta lie her JtHmtL . lliere ia .ootuer watch -won of tlte- van Buren Party ecnocu in thia admi'ablt Mnmfrato which draervea t rie public r probation. Eroc1mrilt. of undated wealth)" that ia the phraa eaprr ly fauf ht from the late MenaaRe of Mr. Van liiiren, and proclaimed finder the high aanc tion ot'lbi. cauciw to the jfood people of North Carolina. It i dirTicull for a mperficiat ob aeivcr of public event, to comprehend the full meaning of thia paily. watchword. Hut to those who kriow the p.Hy, wltoae nnrliiif it ia, it ia prr&ctly plain. Their im ia to Mid it to iowrr o ati'cojftlien tlieir grap upon fle p.ililic trrtianry to pernrtnate their feign of misrule and 'Vxperiineiit;'-and they know llial tli'fjr wevercn ilo ibi.., while the Jtank uifr ntitutiona. and Ihe wealth, ihe talent ed and resprctahle citizen of the eminiry tlouil in inetr wuy. nenr.c tne perpeioiii oiu cry (fiit the credit a) mem a ytem wjtich lr made die country. and which, it crush, rd. w ill frave a'chaun not to be filled by any ayat in w hich they can deviae. Toov rdirow t It is ayatern to breuk- duwn the able ami ne-c-ary Haukinr iiiatitiitions of the country to deatroy confi'Jt-nce bet ween man and man In uptout and overthrow tlte firm inunatona of civiC ancitty tlii. Van Knren party liave united with a act of nvn who lurk in Ihe bo dy politic of the North and have initiated the collar-men of Fanny Wright and Turn ma ny Hall into tbr aecrel. of their pol.lical com munion! ; ThH-HHnmiard with men wjio would themiclrea taint a d rum any am:ll counlryi ilu-y Bre drivinir a ayatem of india- cr.mir.at- warfare ariinst the chattered iiutti liitiim of the irrcuteat country on earth. ' Ami y-M4yey wtH tr41- jmm of.their patriotism ! oi in irpuitiic ai-rvicra! ol the "tame' ol An ilrew Jackaoii!- while they are proiitutinir llii- gitverMrnepJ-7-miadiri-ctinir the public financet ":"' l)littinrr out the records of Ihe SenatRl T can tell the writer of thia ihanif. ito th:it the MNU!of North Carolina are not pre iiarcd l brcymtUar( and vaaaala of audi a party. She i not prepared join in thia cruaa lt; of fntici.'m aainat th ctiartf-reJ in.'itutiona of the coiintr. nor will aha up nort tlinie abu do loin in thai cms. le, if thrv hart been hithertorrf b hsr ttvaty. MESSRS. BROWN AND STRANG K. Nothing has been heard from these gentle men, since their ttrangt epistle to the Legis lature, except that we observe, from tho pro- ceedjnrrg of Uongress. they continue to show tlietr Ipveof oOtca more their eogaid lor con sistency, by pertinaciously retaining iheir aeaisana tcnowinrriy ana wiiiuny inisrcpre ti m seniiitrr their conslituonts. liy the resoiu uons of the Legislature, the will of the peo ple was conveyed to rfaem in clear, emphatic, and unequivocal language! but to cover tlieir ountumaciou. de.igns of utterly disregarding and settinj; atdenancs) the popular- will, the placed themsele1u the humiliating "posi tion" of atTecting not to understand what no school boy in the English Reader could be dunce enough to rtiisconstrue'.t ; Tho Lerris- lature said ss much as this ia the very sp pronriate resolution adopted on the reception ot llieir insolent commiinicalioii, we won der what they think of Ihis resolution. Is it '"to' ahiwofn?s tWposfti'oii in Whicrt ttt standi" Will they oner, RssiorT, or txeuitos tb right of instrueiiont We can, tell them one thing, and let them mark it well, if they obstinately persist in their miserable course f petty quibbling and shuffling continue to shut their eyes against instructions as plain as the sty) at noon-day, and will not "per cieve,' "expressly" or "impliedly," any thing mandoury in "certain reoslutions," the people, when they speak to them again, will leach them something damnaurv. ' Reckless and shameless as are the leaders of their party generally, they are struck duml at tho pitiful and contemptible subterfuge to which Mies great lduocralie" lights have resorted. 1 bis flagrant violation of the loud professions and boasted doctrine of the party, has even almost choked up the perennial toon tain of the Globe and its satellites. What, then, must he the feelings of surprise and in dignation which it cccitcs in the bosoms of tho unsuspecting yeomenry of the country. who honestly believe in the doctiine of in struction, and confided Implicitly In tle ration of their MOthenu! nnt. ABOLITION IN NORTH CAROLINA f The 8!sndsrd advert to the fact that Mr. Morehrad presented . to tbe Heiial memorials from ,1b Quaker io bis county, and. doe th whig groe injustice by au insidious at tempi to loiuiie.l. Ih. whole Party In Hie Irannactmn It says: 8ii we e that "Federal Whiggory; in ltd htnte. i oning th way to aaua't their Northern atmlitioo allie ' C-iiLjJL Niiwl' w" liappehed1o"t, present on th. occa-. ion referred to, and from bur knowledge of the ; feeling manifested by Senators of both partiea, are aide to wit thi matter right lie for the public. We did not mention it m our llraet of the proceeding, because Mr. M. withdrew the me raoriuls. and Ih Senate muanimowilf resolved that no notice should betaken of lb em on lb. Jourtiul, : ;1 . '! J b. fact are kimplv these: Mr. Morehead stau ed that be fell bound lo present them a h.fcad been rifTM lo uo- tfi Ure auii iavnecia.1 MS" ponton 'pf tbie eonatiluentaj hut 4 haw j bow far itwa from bi Intention or desir In Jfof Jlie-objeet jof bs t .aboliliotiiMv,.bf swuW taw that b. was probably tho largest slave holder in that section of Hi country , and could not tie ao blind to hi own inlereat a W giv ctnaflc Uabck djigutiooicrable.ex.. citement was manifested on all aide, and both administration and opposition Henator. emnhst. tf ally JecUred it was a subject they wskJ n entertain on that floor. . Mr. Edward ."prial- y, mad soma very excellent tenia' k a, whkh be concluded hy aayiog, re Roped lii.cenai would not j Mmpelled lo vote on ihe question! he sh' Utd be loth to act. b could not trust him. elf to think upon il; but Jf repaired to do so, I. should unhesitatingly vole agamst entei tam ing the .object, . II. hoped, however, thaped tions would b withdraws, y The IKcnator from puiiford, be Mid, bad discharged hi duty ably, and tie would now yeapeeiiuiiy est nun to vutu draw the eiitiimau ' Mr. Morehead then roe, and remarked thai a. lb gentleman from War. red believed h had diarharced bi duty, ami requcstfd him to withdraw tb mrmorisls, h would do so; upon which Mr. Edward, remarked that it gv. him pleasui ta say that th gentle- rrta bad not "only discharged bi. duty ably, but manlutty. nit i. .. . . . v. , . A-d this u the gr.nt matter which the Stan dard DsVee th ground of bringing out. liis grt charge that the in tip State art ipuriM auis; r astisr iac jirinern atali UimhttS Otaliame! where is Iby Wosht - N's wilijoifl lbs; -1 Million published th tli Standard, with the remark, Ibal we rejoice that Ilia Whig repator were as prompt and derid ed in kicking it nut of the &ent a. ant of. tbe other parlyV A. to th ch.rg that Mr. M.re- fosed to permit the oilier to b teen, wp on- dcrstand it ia. far from lcln true, that the pe tition iru band! KWt i the Strtav o4 n)T oo waa allowed to .xaiaiin. it who aigtujied da.ir.te- do eo. "PaTiTiea-J from" oor yearly meetlfif of ft Locwty orrrieoJ.beld at New Girden, OuiU f "ford countyN. C, in the Ulh month, 18J8, "to th. enauinr; General Aaaembly. -' . We entreat yea to le;ilat for th. tarBtna- Hionof8ravervinlhia8tat.. ; ; . , -by NiTaaa- MiaoaaaiLt, Clerk." A SHORT D1ALOOUK. ' DiMocarros jtD his Aostt. - ' Ikmocrifu. We'll, sir, low did iny land sell, and who bid it off! .-' .Jrnf Why, 1 did'nt put It up at public auction, .hut 1 got a fine price for it. -1 sold it tcuMfpeculatofs, (wiaMhimf an able to make mt independent, and witl not fur- get me vehen they tome to aimde the $potu,J nt two dollars per acre. km. Vhall how so? Did I not wiite to you, condemning the course you had pursued in relation to the othnr tract, and expressly stating that it was my will you should ad venjso and sell tho remainder to the highest bidder! Yon have sacrificed this , also . at less than half its value. Atnl. Ye-ye-y8! but . I-I-I d-d-did'nt understand you; nor if I had, should I have felt myself bound to obey, inasmuch ns I could'nt rt"erfrom your letter any expreu in struction; nor did 1 perceive impliedly any mandatory terms such as my old employer was accustomed to use when he intended lo exercise that power. And as you did not instruct me in due form, I went according to my own notion. Don. You faithless agont! Is it not expressly stipulated in tho articles of ajjree- mnnt between us that you were to be gov erried by iffy will and interest alonct and did you not repeat to hm a thousand times that all you wanted was to know my wishes, snd you would instantly conform -to them to the verj fetter! ' You have, shamefully vio lated, that instrument, and all your, solemn oledires made me . a tnrio cypher, and Drought my family to suffering. , And be sides, you have stabbed our fren Constitution in a most-rital Piti snd struck at the best principles on winqli It is established. Does it not wisely provide' 'that io " instrument hall be void for want of form I V hat, sir, ili become of the proceedings of all our ma gistrates, if your treasonable heresy is to orevailJ Jgent. But t do'nt eare a fig for all that. I go for a raBTidDLaa kind of iustructionsi and I shall alwavs be ready to seta become thepoaition in wbicn 1 sttrnd, when lean vastijarc tlntl am ex rnr.aLT ivsTstrcTsnt but I don't tlndtTttnnd what von mean bv namiur.AVJr'a trreat manv tliiuza. and tllinj-me ( vouhi carry out your wiaties by hT- ing then untie; awl 1 etnil help it it your mtvrcn do suacr. . Dan Thun, sir, you are an arrarit knave, and hare brtnrred vour ti'mv for aelfith unrnowsi or a noV-rable lo't, iueapnhle of eonipri lirndinz the meaning of tbs plainest langnagct mid I alwll dis miss you from my service, and employ a tiiau st better principles and sounder underM tiiduig..-- , - f?en. asms.) Tlie truth is, I bad commit ted my set! to the.sneeulators, and tliey bad me so much under their thumb, that I would sooner havj retiirncd my agency than incurred tlieir displeasure. So to avoid b th, I pretended not to underktand Ins nrcctions mil 1 now rxacaivstlus was oau poncyi lor my tlie sueulatori tully, like a loyal suhjeeii and if they are net ar rested in their Irauduluut career, I may yet be snug ly provided for. ' v Siis "Eight dollar a day, elegit dollars a car, eiglit dollorsa day.'de I de O!" DEFALCATIONS. The country bu indeeJ fallen into the hand, of evil ruler; Tbe public treasure, which should be held as .acred a. private treasure, ha been squandered by faithless public agent; the Trea sury Department is said to be reeking with cor ruption; and wbat aggravate, the evil, the Rep resentative, of the people have been bslfied, ses sion after session, in their attempt to lay open Its affairs. Not discouraged by defeat, the peo ple's Representatives, led on by the fearless and indefaiigibl Wise, art again carrying the war into Africa are again demanding why and how the public monies bat been squandered; and If efnVial eunnlnr' and arroirane doflot ?ain sbaJiow rtinee la aounded anO rxiMMeU; 1 iix.41 "UtheliO'S oceunatimi rOHT,'-' Jul i,uf, i:' . v. -r-M M s vr vrrl a vc.l v.i,iaa . jLJspredominat over searching inquiry and unquoll- 1 7 " " . " ed patriotiam, men may ws nope mat inrsa min ions of a corrupt dynasty will be brought to bow beneath this iu-.peiilorial power of 111 people, The investigations of Mf. Wise sr. to be r peci.lly instituted inlolhe affair, of the Treasury Department; and in connection therewith, into the. defa leal ion. of 8wanwout, ih nbttut New York CoIIaetor, With rrgaril to8wartwoot. da f Ic lion, it apprsrlhat AVolbqrs th.Se retary of the Treasury, was in possession of th most undeniable proof ot the fact, long before Swartwout decsmped forjJurope. Mr.Pwsriwout left the country in Aajuat, and yet nothing i heard of bis defalejition nnflt November! ' Th last return of Swarlout is dated March 2S, 183S, and the last public etter,iit April, lo which an answet, was given ty th Secretary dated April i ff in. lU,.or -on. J mrnedwtcjy . nhse; Quont tTiereTot derhSH 8wsrtwoul. Mr Kwsrtwoot received ihe letter by due course of rnsij, and! on ih IClh of April ri- swered it, but did not meet tbs Secretary's de mand for a settlement nor did h. subsequently do so. And yet the8ecrt.ry tellis fjongre. that h heard nothing of, and .uspected nothing of, tb Mitlrment, unlit oto lim in November! Who bet eve. lit It waa alae proved by Mr. Wis that other custom bouse officer pnaiiJvety knew.of Swertwoaty defalcation, and yet did not inform aialnut biro. Where Was their sense of duty! , Where Iheir regard forth public inter estat Mr. Wis also proved that ihe Secretary, in making lepertof the defalcation, had emitted som letlera, and inserled other, without data all of which were essential to a padeet tinder atanding of ih affair. Mr. Wise declared, that if a Majority of the llous would help him, hs would hsvs ths Secretary impeached; and that in any place ia th. country, with twelve boned men, end without ingle wiinaas, h. would convict him .if A't teetimtny! . . ' v - What an slarming stst. of thing 1 hr pre swotedl ' Out ws ar not startled st iu w have. feared the result of Van Dureu'. aoaassaion of exeeuttve power--lh.t rear- ba be unfortu- toatety verified. Would to beav.it it were elU- erwiact' . " " ''':.'-' . r In this investigation tbe people, rnurt .ustain their Reprceenlatlves. Iflby far! at Ibi ssioa they must renew the attaclrst wrj subsequent n. The country baa aoJutej toa.patjenlly i thi. fearful and eorrapt e Mtra of th dynasty ia power. Let it ,b quickly eipoaed and SectH ally prrvntd 1m lbs' Mbaiane. of our liber' tia maykwitber and become a sbsdow. . CQMSJOM 8UHOOL8. . We have ba obligingly furnished, by Was. Uill, Esq. 8eertary ot State, with a copy of the Ast psaaed at th lato'aessiofi of 'our Lrgialalure, for th ealabllsbmeat ef eomsaoa schools, which httte to. lay fcefor rh publi. W shall aeix the earliest pppertoiiity I publish the ve ry able and interesting report f th I'rcsiilenl and Director! qf the Lileary Hoard. '. An Actio divide the Counties Into fliool Da- trirta, and for other purpoari, , Ht it tnae tj bu the Gtnend Jlmttn- hly of lh& Slate of North Carolina, mid it is fiereo; enacted by the uitihoi ti of the turne. That it shall be tht? tl n V f the SlKfiOT f the 'several counties i,f this Stale, when heYtverfrs tlie tWxl election fur members of (oiirc,s, tu give notice, at ttie turni time, by public ailveriisement . in every eleitiou pie cinct, that an election will be lie!. I to ascertain the voice of the pc ipls upon the suuject ot common school.: and all who are in favor f raising by taxation one dollar lor every two dollars pro- posed to be fut tiili. d ju-4-lV litera ry lunil, lor the establishment dStini- I i - v ,i i 7' " moil sellouts in eaell sellout district, will tleposite their Vote with t'ic wont "school", written tjn it; those oppos.-d to it, will vote "tio school" tirron tlieir ti.ckeU.nd Urwho . vote for tnetnbers of the House of Comtnuns siiutl be en titled to vote. And" it shall be the lu ty ,of the poll keep r to. ci unt t ie votes given at each precinct f r scliu il r no school, anil fci rctoi u the same lu the sheriff, who shall count together all tlie votes; and if a majority shall be founil in favour of school., it shall he the duty of the slierilt to ftirninU err- titiv ate ot the same to the next County Court of Ins county, ana any shrrirT failing to comply with the requisitions of this act, shall suffer all the penalties imposed by law for failing to discharge his duty in any election for members of Assembly. 1 1. Be it further enacted. That the several Courts of Pleas anil Quarter Sessions in eacli county of the state o North Carolina snail, m such county its hall determine to accept mege terms. at the first court that may happen after such election, a majority ol the Just! ces of gocb county being jiresmt,- pro- ceed to elttct .not less .than tive, nor more thai ten persons, as superintend ents of common schools, for such cnun tyt ami in such election it shall be ne cessary for a choice, that each of the person's elected shall recieve a majority otea,nt J.l l ihe Justices iegeji l,. superiatendetits, or a niaiority of them, shal T meet within a reasonabi e J'mie thereafter, and , shall,,, have . power to choose one of their number as chair man, and shall proceed to divide their respective counties into school districts, for the purpose of ettablishing coin mon sJiools, conlaiuing not mure than sis miles square, but (having regard to the number of the white t hiblren in rach, so far as they : can ascertain tlie same: Provided, ncverthelete, that no greater number of school districts .Hall be laid off in any county than shall be equal to one for every srx miles square of inhabited territory in said county. IV , lit ti further enqed, I hat said superintendents snau numuer tne uta tricts, and make return thereof to the number tlic'sli first County Court in tlieir several counties, which shall be held after the first day of January, one thousand eight hundred and forty) and it shal I be the duty of said saperintendents, in mak ing tlieir return, to designate,! well as they may, the natural bouittlaries and prominent objects of the boundary ot each of said districts; and it shall be the doty of said court to cduse such return to be recorded in the Register's office of said county, - . - v y,' Be it further trtae'etr'v "ritat; the aforesaid boards of superintendents, in each" county, after completing the division a aforesaid,, jdial Ij.ppoiijLJMiL less than three, nor more than six tcheol committee men, in each district, whose duty It shall be to aslst said supetin tendenls in all matters pertaining to the establishment of schools for their respective districts. ' - i W - any person who shall be thus appointed it served a u peni ntndent .hall jf fiise or htfglect to do so after having accept ed said appointment, ho shall .forfeit and TJy"tne-Umfifty:4ltar recovered by action of debt in shy court of record in this State; am! such, penalty, when recovered, to bo paid o- Hef to the" President and Uircctots of the Literary Fund,' andlo be apropri' atcd to the Literary Fuud; and it shall be the duty of the County Attorney for the Stale t prosecute suit in all such cases fur and on' behalf of the Presi dent and ' Director, -of -the Literary lioard. v i;:,.x:''h:r:' " V. BU further: tmc'led, That in any county where a majority, of., the votes have been for common schools, and a certificate of the same has been furnished by the sheriff to the said su perintendents of, common ' schools, it hhU he the . dufy, of the superintend ents to transmit the same, with a cer tificate of the number of school dis tricts in : their respertive counties, to the President tif the LiteraryTJoanK flVUI. $e it further enacted'. That in every cou ntj- in . the State, where the vote shall be in favor of common schools, it shall be the duty of the I aid County Courts, at the first term that shalf happeo after the first Monday in HouliryvitBsLtJiouJanJ tizhl hunJreJ 1 ; ; and forty, . majont of the Justice! being presets ,t lev? tag to fjje , TOountof tmtMj ttullarf forgcfflit. IrictwgaiU count y,. to the tame man- frt:ill",t olllLer cnlj, now levied for other count r uurDtisea. to ba pairlpver to the school committee of I th respective districts, . spon the cer tificate of.the chairman of the, board of superintendents. ' ! ' .'IX. Be it further enacted, That for ty dollars mt of the urtt income of the literary fund for ih year one thou, sand tight hundred ami thirtT-iiiiie is hereby aprojiriatetl to each tiistrii-t in iilxtuulit!!Lyiii'j:iLjlt te Jhall L in f.ivur tf tile t-htabiishnirnt of corn tii'iti kcIiooU, which shall be). aid by the .Public Treasurrr, upon the wsrrant of the Governor, upon . the certificate of the chairman of Hie board of supei in ter. dent of slid cotinties that tair'a have been letied to the amoqnt ot twen ty dollars for pcii school district in tln'tr respective cuiii.lie. ami that (hooi liouses have ' ben. ere ted in aeJi iliitrii-tiiiifiicietjr t aicoininndate nt I..ihi' fiftt scholars. X. Be U further tnacled, That every County which shall refuse or iie:l.'ct to levy the tux. and build the sdmol houses herein siicciued, .shall at any lime hereafter be entitled to rrceie the forty ilollars hereby appronri t'ed to each district; upn complying; with die leVm, heiein brfore specified. At. lie it fit.rihrr enacted. Thst if in tak't2 the next Census of the Cul led States. Ctiiitrrcs shall fail to nro- vide for asccrtuining the number of in hiibiinnts. and especially of White Children in flie svnal school district of North Cnrolina, it shall be the du iy of the Governor, 'as President of the Board , of Conunou Schools, to make. such arrangement with the Marshal -f t ie Uniled S'ntes for the district f NunW Carolina, or with hisdepuiiaa tu the several Counties, or with such oth er person or persons as He may deem prop-r, to cause surh Census tu be as certained, together with an other in formation which he' may deem impor pof tau t to tin cilablishmeiit of a just and equal system id Cominon SchunU thrnugiiout the State) and to cutiunu nicate the $3meT0gether with-aT full tv piirf of the returns of the superinten dents in the several counties, and the proceeding if the Hoard of common Schotil u nder. this act," " " - -V Xlltfndve itfurjher eiiE'e.t'rUir il shall be the duty of the County Tras-.- tee, or the agent ol Tublic accounts; in each county, tu transmit, to the Gover nor, as President of the Board of Com mon Schools, a full and accurate stale- men t of the whole Ji mount of (axes .lev- Years one thotisaniT etlil liundred'antl' thirty nine an 1 one thousand ei"ht hun ¬ dred and forly excepting the public revenues paid into the public Treasury by the '' Sheriffs;' 'pecifUir'-'trWcii statement what were the: subjects from which such (ages went levied, and how much from each source of taxation; al sti a full and true account of the di- bursements of the, monies so collectedr sliowing specially what amotttit have been paid for the prosecution of iuMd veut criminals, and tjieir maintenance in j iil; and that such , statements shall be returned to the Governor Tin or be fore the first day of Decetnber, oyie thousand eight hundred and forty; aijd any county Tr.utee' or other agent of public accounts shall I ml to make return as uforegjiil, he shall forfeit and pay the sum of two hundred Dullars, t be auiletl to the ttrnu for -common schools, and it shall be the especial du ly of the solicitor of each county to sue tor the same, if any failure shall occur in lus county. . . lead iIit limes and ratified 2d flenerat Al ts.nbly ibis e'ehili . a, ot Jsnu-iy, A. U. U3Q. 1 WILL. A. UltAIIAM S. 11. 0. A. JOYNER.S.S. ' A true Copy. y, f f it.:., Secretnrr of firate. GovTvuUley'm fnuugurul will b fiitiutJ in our columns to tiay, it is man'y and souihI, as alt who know the intelli gent and fafriof,jR r author expect it. Were every 8 a(c' iiia the union thus blessed with a G.wenrbr who coitillncs with the firmness and virtue of the man a total iiidejiend nce and abhorrence of low schemes and naity contesatins fr 'sfMiil ijl consequertt. establ i ah We "fll 1f la w .mnlerand p rospeti ty-wini Id sotxi drive ans rc h v - and ; demagog tM4tft Bey"oT7iuFTur of "the titaujjural - must find an n pro inetieP,,JLsej.nlth' heart of every (toon cuiy-en," every lover oi rational liberty; ' ' ' Neie Spce . Important Ileporf from Mexico. K letter received at Nevy Orleans from LautiadtciL Dec. . 1 5, mentions an arrival at that place from Sar rificios, by whit h circuitous medium we have this improbable rumor.' On the th of IJet. the French lea mnir the Mexicans had violated the treaty by introilucinj more of their .troops into Vera Cruz, landed to spike their gtitis, when Santa Anna, now for the first time heard from appears on the scene of action, dashes down from his ,, hactenda , witn 5000 troops, comes near?spnihilaiing the in vaders, ant receives a-severe wound requiring amputation. ; It is even as- se t 1 that this news had been corf ob-(watedthat"Cen.Aristahad-beerHt k ta prisoner by thr Freneh that Mex ico, had declared war against France &c All this savours too much Mf Mcxi' can bravado. . It is posstble"TIiaTthi,re' may -ha ve been - Corporal's gdsrd of Marines on shore captureil oy stne 2000 gallant heroes C h' pn Jacinto slamp. . JV. K -Vfor. , Generalwmidf -t. c,... of ViaomiA met aRichmnniJ on l e rih ttjst. STArroao II. PAg w. reflected Siekef of the Senate and ' all ther olrt oiliceni of that body were reflected without oppTiv.rtl6n.rIn' tho' Ilmi nf Rnr.i.i.i.iiu:. 'r ixr n.. wuRwas. elected Speaker withnot a. rious opposition,. all parties enneuntng in his support, and G. W,,MuirD was re-elected Clerk by O'.animoja aote. Tlie Message of the Governor was sent to the L tislaturr on the same -day. ' It, takes stronst ground sgjainst . the attempt to ilivest the old thirteen States nl their rights in jgard to the public, dorr. Sin. ;-J . ,.-""'.X'MABftVEDf . - '- OnTlmrsday, tfre- 0 tnst.v at tji ml- . dnnce of Mr Wjley, Riddick at Middle Swamp, Hates County, N. C. hy. Willi F. Kiddiek, Esq. Mr. liiianr li, Davis of New , York to Miss Emily Juieeley , of SutJ'olk, Vs. DIED, : .-I-'-. In Jubnston county, on the Sth ultimo, af ter an illnrs of U weeks, Mr. BrtUnia Gul ly, relict of Mr. Georg. Gully, dee'd. " '-i-i-H- -- -i ' 1 .'- ta LL'.ia ' TOPlllMTUS. . SKAI.ED r-iOI'JAlJl ill k rseicvrd st the Office ol ih Srertlary ul Stele, timil ilia fti i l.y ot Fsboary peal, lor 1'naiiag, lol.tint sml iil.-hingil.r.Acisn.d Kesi.lutiwn iasvd th Un Ssinil th tiiu ral Assemblt, the Journals of Ihe MoeelhiKS ot. the Iwo Houses ot Ike lib eral Asiemlilv. and the puoli h uur( shsrh shall be required., to bo doiw b tidier ir bulk lir-nulin ol I, iksi ticoaial Aiiea.blr. , 'tlie aw does U' t iisrmii h Serrnai) of Sis' t, 4y, Jtd.be, Jfj!!mmlf;3Jh$9-Jt!i,---miiiii !) Ih bl!i.ii. ml of iip'rtsMiH," ia: lor ir.slia(, lohimg and siil,iiiK the Agia -nd UewililioHS ol ll.a l.iMial Aurn.blv, lMir dolliri irr ri.wl owsvio lo, all the pa- Res conisnti-d in tingle num. r, for pitai.tK, fo'liling anil. MltbiiK lb Jn.e!i. $1 SOi l. fi.r rtn tttft ennta.tmil in a mnlu nnoMiei, anit lor at f, Hiiiag wlril the svat t.co, a I. A m bly, no ilollar and All, Mat lor ni p.wu d netatio ag, prtoiilrd lb nacubrr of anpita does not rMerdtsro hamtred ami 1) pi !, en lb cost id the fcsl 10 bunilisit, Mir ey ' additional hundred sous tliat ray be rtricsl-bi-uaijitc pi aoosalt mini ba ma1e tor each if Ih ibie Iftwele ef aertrwr r)iilrrd o be prtJ formerl, vis: lint .rintit.t ol th .cis ant Itesnlu- nns. Mm rnrtiiK ol iu journals, anil IK riiii. iug lor Ota ! llouk. - Kask primosal must b e,om.si,led tif a teciiii page lo b- Aletl In lb . Rxreutiie Ufrlee, nf tlietisrwr, ripe Snd Ink," that ill -be used i Ih aerlnrsnaa ot Ih snik a The VrSon ennliaetinj ill k rtqtnred ta fte b"Bil anit SnUlfirat snrHies, in the sum cf , t ,0-JO tor the hHthfal raceolwn ot th wt..- i- y . ,, WJI IliUb, Se. l fctatr. . .... TtsleigK, January 14 . '." j . r ' TbcNrxbei n f-jireisiot. r-1ae pubrt) 9 wet ks, tMirt rorvard acscubt to th i(li. ol lie ; Scrviaty hf Slat. ..... .,,.: f ,,-, ' ,.;.,'..,' " ' rSTert bsnts, Shnp-kevper; and oilier, are hen by rarued not "lo artt or-dtivr snr-rhiea; Barw - er.dil L Soy Sci vsllt wllhrut a wrHB m iter. - . "- i " GKO E. BAtM.Klt. . iao. ij M. ;.';.. '.;:. -:., riTTSBOItOUCIl ACADCItlV. - ' V, , Th Trustee of ibis Initiiutina. havirir tiro-' . ' cured lb servbirs ef a vcrv naavtct atirei- iirdTeflur Mr. l. l-oveioi. b lra OKfri1 tin xjrtryaj ti mo tor(e o mis aTiW W-sSSW-tf .1.1 i. . ........t.. 4 .i.i... i . - : f - i IWUIB P', ,l,u,fiH-, Willi IUII.I 1IIH.IJ fWy under hfs luolooi and ih I'rustee aeit rism.is 1 pi ess universal jrsiitiraiiun at Ih sklllUI aud i ,nti.i'iil mna;ement ol that gentlenian as a ", Teiwbei. Hot a are prepared iorCotlrge at liep rales, Under th saosl irrari . esiplil' suit siikt' tt sttsiitioo te their etoials and gener! l- pnrirarnl,. - - ' ' ". : ;'. , .i . ,Th tuealioft is perf'etfy fieslihy. id boaid can be obtained al .16 W pr. month iu r.')(ot families, .- ,;. : ', terms of tuition, fir tludenis in Ihe eUsil' , persrstioa'omninclpg ib tiih January s tlj (or orher atnitenls, ftJ. r i ; -' 1 U) Oilier MIDI ooarii, . . ... r , , - M- Q WAUUKlX,Sertry, 'L " - n , . ' Tb Btandardi Observer Sad Vilmlnglon AilteriHvr srillx insert Ibis dvertimriit lor -Ihrre monibs and torasrd their aeenum to th subscriber. :. , V- . . M. Q .W,,,: ; rEVALE SCHOOL. . The anbsei iker begs lesv to info, r th pull'i ' llial a school tor gbls .ad small bns boo- . ptned at hi house, iituated in Wake count t, K U. nine mil" northvesl of Itsleigh, -.on.mi.ev2 ' on tbeSrst Monday in PrWuary ntll. Terns per seesinn nf gv snnnlbs, wrfk beard, j f'.'J, llm ks will t susiilk-d by lb subtscibcr, ' but arill be an eslr evoense. ' ' 'I l.e situatinn is ljigh, hraltby, and ia as et- ;; .eth-nt Brigbborhaeri, r f , t'uiilti iil tm elmrrert finra lb lim of rmi.l -trrjog the t.boot, lo tb terniint.lKm bi lb "S- il iii, snn no ut iliieiion win u mane tor aosvocu,. tiwrif in ena. of slrkiirsar "s i, ' ' .I'.aily spplieaiion ialnirel to b Oisde. Ad- dnss Hi. subscriber at Haleigb? :. t ; - AMJI USOV PARK. ' Hi Ri.it "r and 5tsnlkid Ibrve aetk. Sib. . ; printer's ine; ,- l b subsoi ibers Iff ep eon'tai.tli nti liiitt ' I t'l; ply ol spring, suHimer, tall end later . f - s ..y Prlnior' Ink,' '"TT-";"'' abirb they ill lurniib ca tbe most aeeonmeda nog 4r." ' " ' , r , WVVX. ItfrRSRIt ' - Vi T -Asenls lor the I'l-tersbtira". - V-- JiHHiartlr.39 tt J0NT.3. MaubUctunr.. tt tt'Ttiw-awn st4ly-ai JmbJ a Jr ss, rttUl of9l'ey;l"e, faints, Ods, Oja siaBf, tlouxtatV flower, and gsrden setil nl ry varbljj wIim-w tin ; will Imnish tort. alerisnoj plmirlana on lli aiosl fsvoi.1,1 (erlut. . ,.' -rfrfV. BoTOTOIsV N- &V 18SHi,-. f, Desr Sir: I aliould has i him yau sooner, oa th lilt'jecl ol llinaiiliriol ihtt 1'iaan loU-ly pur- ' (haseil of) mi, bat mailed, thai espei fenced band mi(bt be an opportunity nsteatifiing lor sr a gainst it. Various suit. skilful lailkshave played on il, sml all giv It as their epinina, that il is a, soperi 'r luntrunxnt. Th sweetness 4 lb loa ismutb jiraiaHf 4 "'-;'-.. ;'-: ;:v ' V--.;- 1 Your friend sad serve, v ': I1 - " , ' , . j- ko. nor.Ens.- Tit price of I ha riano-Fort allowed la by Cot. Rogers, are. only I hundred and fitly dollars. Tb those of Um sains ras Ml to snyselt. . - - . .. , K-J. NASIf; " .. .- ' . I.', ,; : VJV Peti-ftourg, Virgiai. - Hook ami Stationery Stnr (Jest sitj of bya more bl. f t'lano and and Musie 1 Store, east aid Syeansore , Several snnrW lon'd Piano eajieeled b Ih first packet Irora Nc York, together with a larg luii.lyebeauli(ulMosr. , : T-ij l)i 13 . ?. P. N. iTTrM lfllt 'UUAltDS. 4 nrntt al Cartot ,-fcoarai-JW tb fir . Baiurday In rewisry a a s ancs r-nt-i.sis- , ulelely irtl seennling to your Uje Laws sor narsd.' Ki ord" t.piain -... ,. -, l ' 1 ALKXvCAAiiyt:LU.,8e ; . . .... iIIVJUIVIA-V. ti " ' Th snhaariber is prresr- So tpnrood( , , , aifii or sera iir.t. w.. - A. 4, LAWKliXr.E.: Relrlgti, Jan. l, U3 .' --f IS' I Y ..... t. . vf -; , jfi - . . . ) t .";
The North-Carolina Star (Raleigh, N.C.)
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Jan. 16, 1839, edition 1
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